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🏛️ Termessos-Kibyra

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🏛️ Termessos-Kibyra
Twin ancient Lycian cities in the Taurus Mountains of southwestern Türkiye


🕐 2 min read · Updated 14 Mar 2026 at 21:32
📌 Fast Facts
  • Located in Burdur Province, southwestern Türkiye, at approximately 1,000 metres elevation
  • Termessos and Kibyra are separate but nearby Lycian settlements from the Hellenistic and Roman periods
  • Both sites remain largely unexcavated and accessible to visitors with minimal infrastructure
  • The region is characterised by rugged mountain terrain and sparse vegetation

Termessos and Kibyra are two adjacent ancient cities situated in the western Taurus Mountains of Türkiye's Burdur Province ...

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